A female employee of Seongdong-gu Office, isolated at Seoul Medical Center after presumed infection from Myeongseong Church associate pastor, tested negative in both 1st and 2nd tests... discharged on the 2nd, self-quarantine until the 3rd... likely to be released thereafter

Seongdong-gu Office Female Employee Tests Negative in Both 1st and 2nd Tests...Self-Quarantine Lifted on 3rd Day (Comprehensive) View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] A female employee (41) of Seongdong-gu Office, who was confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 by a Myeongseong Church assistant pastor and was isolated at Seoul Medical Center, is expected to be released from quarantine after testing negative in the second re-examination following the first test.


The female employee will be discharged on the 2nd and will self-isolate at home until the 3rd.


Accordingly, the office employees who were self-quarantined as contacts of this female employee are also expected to be released from quarantine once she is released.


Seongdong-gu closed the office building and conducted disinfection when the female employee was first confirmed positive and isolated at Seoul Medical Center.


In addition, all 59 contacts of this female employee tested negative in the first test.



Also, the Myeongseong Church assistant pastor and the missionary's child, who were initially confirmed positive, tested negative in the first test.


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